Who bills the most Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9967) to Medicare in Alabama?
Medicare Part B FFS · CY2024 · as published by CMS25 physician groups billed Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9967) to Medicare fee-for-service in Alabama in 2024; the top five named groups hold 72% of that volume, and independent (non-hospital-affiliated) groups deliver 8%.
Q9967 — Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml · Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners PUF (Part B), CY2024 release. Medicare fee-for-service only.
Snapshot covers the whole Alabama market — the table below shows the top 100 groups (free tier).
Medicare fee-for-service covers 40% of Medicare in Alabama; Medicare Advantage penetration 46% → 60% since 2020.
| # | Physician group | City | St | Specialty | Providers | Q9967 svcs | Share* | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF MOBILE INC | MOBILE | AL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 52 | 132,155 | 9.7% | (251) 460-0078 |
| 2 | SOUTHERN ORTHOPAEDIC ALLIANCE PLLC | MOBILE | AL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 105 | 68,100 | 5.0% | (251) 435-2663 |
| 3 | MAYO CLINIC | ROCHESTER | AL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 4896 | 60,518 | 4.4% | (507) 284-2511 |
| 4 | PIONEER SPINE AND SPORTS PHYSICIANS PC | WEST SPRINGFIELD | AL | PHYSICAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE | 29 | 54,118 | 4.0% | (413) 785-1153 |
| 5 | GUT PC | DOTHAN | AL | GASTROENTEROLOGY | 52 | 44,600 | 3.3% | (334) 836-1212 |
| 6 | BIRMINGHAM PHYSICIANS RADIOLOGY PLLC | BIRMINGHAM | AL | NEUROLOGY | 3 | 38,230 | 2.8% | (205) 823-3366 |
| 7 | UROLOGY CENTERS OF ALABAMA, PC | HOMEWOOD | AL | UROLOGY | 61 | 23,477 | 1.7% | (205) 930-0920 |
| 8 | THE CENTER FOR COLON AND DIGESTIVE DISEASE P C | HUNTSVILLE | AL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 14 | 12,907 | 0.9% | (256) 533-6488 |
| 9 | BAPTIST HEALTH CENTERS LLC | BIRMINGHAM | AL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 181 | 9,940 | 0.7% | (205) 795-5390 |
| 10 | SOUTHVIEW MEDICAL GROUP, PC | BIRMINGHAM | AL | INTERNAL MEDICINE | 39 | 8,600 | 0.6% | (205) 933-4640 |
| 11 | HH HEART CENTER, LLC | HUNTSVILLE | AL | CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) | 90 | 8,445 | 0.6% | (256) 265-2372 |
| 12 | BRIDGEWAY DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY | COLUMBUS | AL | DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY | 7 | 8,236 | 0.6% | (706) 350-5800 |
| 13 | BIRMINGHAM HEART CLINIC, PLLC | BIRMINGHAM | AL | INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY | 25 | 6,976 | 0.5% | (205) 856-2284 |
| 14 | IMC-DIAGNOSTIC AND MEDICAL CLINIC LLC | MOBILE | AL | INTERNAL MEDICINE | 167 | 6,600 | 0.5% | — |
| 15 | UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION, PC | BIRMINGHAM | AL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 2788 | 4,489 | 0.3% | (205) 934-3460 |
| 16 | RADIOLOGY REGIONAL CENTER P A | FORT MYERS | AL | DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY | 52 | 3,385 | 0.2% | (239) 936-2316 |
| 17 | FRESENIUS VASCULAR CARE MONTGOMERY LLLP | MONTGOMERY | AL | VASCULAR SURGERY | 4 | 3,060 | 0.2% | (334) 593-7434 |
| 18 | SOUTHERN PAIN SPECIALISTS, P.C. | BIRMINGHAM | AL | CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST (CRNA) | 2 | 1,157 | 0.1% | (205) 995-9967 |
| 19 | SPORTSMED ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS | HUNTSVILLE | AL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 86 | 957 | 0.1% | — |
| 20 | VASCULAR ASSOCIATES OF SOUTH ALABAMA LLC | MOBILE | AL | VASCULAR SURGERY | 6 | 886 | 0.1% | (251) 410-8272 |
| 21 | REHABILITATION AND NEUROLOGICAL SERVICES LLC | HUNTSVILLE | AL | PHYSICAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE | 5 | 509 | 0.0% | (256) 885-9708 |
| 22 | KOPP MEDICAL LLC | MOBILE | AL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 5 | 289 | 0.0% | (251) 633-5155 |
| 23 | OCHSNER CLINIC LLC | NEW ORLEANS | AL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 2839 | 171 | 0.0% | (504) 842-3000 |
| 24 | CYPRESS HEALTHCARE, LLC | VESTAVIA | AL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 13 | 135 | 0.0% | (205) 332-3160 |
| 25 | CAHABA PAIN AND SPINE CARE LLC | HOOVER | AL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 15 | 57 | 0.0% | (205) 208-9001 |
*Share of Alabama's disclosed Medicare-FFS services for Q9967, counted once per clinician. Volume is placed in the state it was billed from, so this page ranks the groups actually billing Q9967 in Alabama — including groups registered elsewhere ("City" is each group's registered location). Group figures sum clinicians affiliated with exactly one group; clinicians in several groups are listed in each group's drill-down but not volume-attributed to any single group.
How to read this. Figures are Medicare fee-for-service only — not all-payer — from the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners Public Use File (Part B), CY2024 release. CMS suppresses any provider×code row under 11 beneficiaries, so a missing group means "suppressed," never zero. "Charges" are provider-submitted amounts, not payments. Groups are ranked by measured service volume attributed to clinicians in exactly one group — clinicians affiliated with several groups are listed in rosters but never volume-attributed to a single group — a direct read of the public record, not a rating or quality score. Full method: Methods & Sources.
Comparing against an all-payer estimate?
These are exact counts from Medicare fee-for-service claims — roughly a third to half of most procedure markets, depending on payer mix. Modeled all-payer databases project the remainder statistically; we publish the audited floor and label it as such. Same market, different denominator. How the numbers reconcile →